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the General LocomotiveThe General featured in a dramatic Civil War incident; captured 1862 by the Andrews Raiders, it was recaptured after a 90-mile chase. Now at Chattanooga Depot, Tennessee
The Hill Fortress of Gwalior, recaptured 19 June 1858The Hill Fortress of Gwalior, recaptured on 19 June 1858 Date: 1858
Bulgarian HQ, Dragoman PassBulgarian headquarters at the Dragoman Pass on the morning of November 23, 1885. The Bulgarians had recaptured the Pass the previous day
Dragoman Pass re-captured, Serbo-Bulgarian WarThe Dragoman Pass, recaptured by the Bulgarians from the Serbians, November 22nd 1885. we see bodies lying partially covered, and a horse bolting
Leach and Hogan win the Victoria CrossAn illustration by Fortunino Matania (based on a report in the Manchester Guardian newspaper) showing how Lieutenant James Leach
Entry of Belgian troops into Bruges, 1918 by MataniaIllustration showing the public reception enjoyed by Belgian troops marching into Bruges following the retreat of the Germans in October 1918
Sphere cover - German retreat from Lille, 1918Front cover of The Sphere featuring an illustration by Fortunino Matania showing a scene in Lille when the British finally recaptured the town from the retreating Germans in October 1918
Sphere cover - inhabitants of a recaptured French villageFront cover of The Sphere magazine showing a wonderful photograph of Allied soldiers posing with inhabitants of the French village of Saudemont (20km south east of Arras)
Siege of SluisThe Spanish capture the important strategic port of Sluis (Sluys), and retain it till 1604 when it is recaptured by the Dutch. Date: 12 June 1586
Breda RecapturedBreda is continually taken and re-taken by Spaniards and Dutch in turn : Spinolas Spanish took it in 1625 but now it is retaken by Frederik Henrik after a long siege. Date: 1637
Italian torpedo boat crew occupying a port, post-WW1An Italian torpedo boat crew occupying the port of recaptured territory just after the end of the First World War. Date: December 1918
President Poincare visiting recaptured Peronne, FrancePresident Raymond Poincare (1860-1934) visiting the recaptured town of Peronne, Somme, northern France, during the First World War
General Rawlinson and others, Peronne, France, WW1General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer, seen here with other officers and an army chaplain in recaptured French territory in Peronne, northern France
A recaptured French trenchA French trench, complete with dug-outs, converted quickly from a German trench hit by a mine
Royal Escape SatireThe people of Paris are horrified to learn that their king has escaped from Paris - they are overjoyed to learn that he has been recaptured !
Outpost RecapturedSouth Vietnam, Long Thanh: an outpost taken by the Viet Cong is recaptured by South Vietnamese troops
Sovietsk RecapturedSoviet troops celebrate the recapture of Sovietsk
WW1 / TOMMY / MADEMOISELLEA British soldier is greeted by a young French woman, delighted that her village has been recaptured from the Germans
Wwi / Alsace / French LessonIn a recaptured part of Alsace, lost to the Germans in 1870, French is taught to young local children
Escaping PrisonersSeveral French prisoners manage to escape from the English; they are nearly recaptured but Aubert, a customs officer at Port Bail, rows out to rescue them
Calais RecapturedThe duc de Guise re-captures Calais from the English : Mary Tudor will go to her grave with the name of the town written on her heart
Charles V of FranceCHARLES V LE SAGE King of France, son of Jean II he recaptured most of the territory lost by his predecessors to the English
